Acute Care Nurse

Live Well Homecare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Nashville seeks an experienced registered nurse to provide high-quality acute and critical care nursing in a fast-paced setting. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and deliver essential care across the care continuum.

The role emphasizes bedside critical care, accurate documentation, and close collaboration with physicians, therapists, and the care team. Strong communication and clinical judgment are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide high-quality acute/critical care nursing.
• Effective communication and teamwork within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to prioritize and respond to quick patient changes while maintaining safety.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition, report changes promptly, and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Deliver bedside critical care according to established protocols and best practices.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other care team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Support patient comfort, education, and continuity of care.

Skills

Acute/critical care nursing

Clinical judgment

Communication and teamwork

Prioritization and rapid-change safety

Professional growth

Job description

Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care for patients with acute conditions in a fast-paced clinical setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver critical care while following the highest standards of nursing practice and patient safety.

Key Duties

• Assess patient condition, report changes promptly, and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Deliver bedside critical care according to established protocols and best practices.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other care team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Support patient comfort, education, and continuity of care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong acute/critical care nursing knowledge and clinical judgment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prioritize, manage rapid patient changes, and provide safe care.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.